Browsing Master in Economics: Empirical Applications and Policies by Author "De la Rica, Sara"
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Analyzing the beginning of the career path of young professionals from a gender perspective
Kallaje, Kristina (2020)Young graduates are confronted with rough conditions when they want to enter the labor market. They face higher unemployment rates and are more often engaged in precarious employment, like part-time and/ or temporary ... -
Opportunity bias in Spain: empirical evidence, drivers and trends
Curull Sentís, Marta (2021)The aim of this study is to measure opportunity bias in Spain. This purpose requires to analyse current outcomes as a function of opportunities, and how the latter affect the first. Opportunities are defined in terms of ... -
Poverty in the Basque Country and poverty reduction measures
Romero Matilla, Gonzalo (2019)After the Great Recession, there is a wide debate about the implementation of Minimum Income Schemes (MIS) in order to reduce poverty. In this paper, we analyze the evolution of poverty and inequality in the Basque Country ... -
The impact of technological progress on the labor market: employment polarization in Europe
Fernández Carmona, Ander (2019)Following findings of recent literature, we analyze which are the main effects of the routine-bias technical change on employment. The master thesis shows evidence of employment polarization pattern for 16 European countries ... -
The need for requalification in the Spanish labour market: mapping employment with workplace skills
Sedano Liceranzu, Aitor (2021)This study addresses the empirical relationship between job tasks and employment share changes in Spain for the period 1997-2019. To do so, we use the novel European representative data on skills/tasks ESCO. Overall, we ... -
Woman and mother: double employment penalty?
Quesada Campos, Odra (2020)This paper analyzes how females and males modify their labor situation after having a child to reconcile work and family life in Spain. The analysis aims to examine whether the heterogeneity in parents’ employment is ...